Installing Windows Home Server

April 21st, 2007 7:27 pm

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A few months ago, I bought myself a Buffalo LinkStation Pro to store all of my home files. Now, whilst this box functions very well as a standalone NAS box, there are some frustrations with it - especially the fact that I can’t stream music and videos directly from it to my Xbox 360. So, when Microsoft announced Windows Home Server, designed specifically to act as the media centre for a home I thought "great!" Now I’ve been invided to the beta, I had a go at getting it up and running…

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Creating images with Windows Deployment Services

April 3rd, 2007 12:12 pm

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In my last post I went about installing a Windows Deployment Services server and creating a couple of simplistic boot images, ready to perform automated deployment of Windows clients. Now I’m ready to start doing something useful with my new server - let’s get started!

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    Rob Whitehouse is an IT professional from Fulham in London, the UK. At work he specialises in systems architecture and large scale web infrastructures. He's an MCSE for Windows NT4 and 2003 as well as an MCITP: Windows 2008 Enterprise Admin and an MCTS: SQL Server 2005. He has also dabbled in Java, C# and pretty much every web-based language. Outside of work he can be found watching or playing sports, or in the local pub.

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